The Journal of Sacred Literature, Volume 7John Kitto C. Cox, 1851 - Bible |
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... truth is this , viz . , that the element of barbarism has always been at hand , ready to stay the progress of intellect and social amelioration . At this very day a glance over the map of the world reminds us that civilization is as ...
... truth is this , viz . , that the element of barbarism has always been at hand , ready to stay the progress of intellect and social amelioration . At this very day a glance over the map of the world reminds us that civilization is as ...
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... truth . Too much cannot be said in praise of the writer who , with popular powers at his command , seizes upon a subject to which the minds of men are at any given time strongly directed , and makes that topic a vehicle of eternal truth ...
... truth . Too much cannot be said in praise of the writer who , with popular powers at his command , seizes upon a subject to which the minds of men are at any given time strongly directed , and makes that topic a vehicle of eternal truth ...
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... truth or probability the reader may be left to conjecture . The point of importance in the Kouyunjik discoveries was the simi- larity observable between the architecture of its edifices and those of Nimroud and Khorsabad . The same long ...
... truth or probability the reader may be left to conjecture . The point of importance in the Kouyunjik discoveries was the simi- larity observable between the architecture of its edifices and those of Nimroud and Khorsabad . The same long ...
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... truth of inspiration , is the reality of Nineveh's existence . There have not been wanting writers who were disposed to place the Assyrian history in the same category with that of early Rome or of the Argonauts . In their view it was ...
... truth of inspiration , is the reality of Nineveh's existence . There have not been wanting writers who were disposed to place the Assyrian history in the same category with that of early Rome or of the Argonauts . In their view it was ...
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... truth vouchsafed to those in ostensible fellowship with Rome , and thus to overlook the struggles which have hence arisen within that body , from which the Reformation happily freed us . There are also not a few who , having some ...
... truth vouchsafed to those in ostensible fellowship with Rome , and thus to overlook the struggles which have hence arisen within that body , from which the Reformation happily freed us . There are also not a few who , having some ...
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Page 8 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 494 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 401 - And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine : and behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
Page 288 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; my lust shall be satisfied upon them ; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 308 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 383 - Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 101 - And they saw the God of Israel : and there was under his feet, as it were, a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand : also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Page 333 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 436 - And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not.
Page 507 - And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground ; and it practised, and prospered.